Sector information: wholesale trade

There are different types of wholesalers, each with a different purpose and target market. Below is a list of the most common types of wholesalers:

• Trade wholesalers: these wholesalers buy and sell various types of goods to other wholesalers or retailers. They act as an intermediary between the manufacturer and the end user.
• Product wholesalers: this type of wholesaler sells specific types of products to stores or other businesses. For example, an electronic product wholesaler sells electronic products such as cell phones, tablets, and computers.
• Industry wholesalers: these wholesalers sell products and services to other businesses that need them to produce their own products. For example, a building materials wholesaler sells building materials to construction companies.
• Agricultural wholesale: this wholesaler sells agricultural products, such as vegetables, fruits and grains, to other businesses that process or sell these products.
• Consumer wholesaling: this wholesale business sells products to individual customers, usually in bulk. For example, a paper products wholesaler sells paper products to schools and offices.
• Online wholesale: this type of wholesale business sells products through an online platform and delivers them directly to customers. Online wholesalers usually specialize in a specific niche or product category.

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